Handbook of Children, Culture, and Violence

Handbook of Children, Culture, and Violence
ISBN-10
1412913691
ISBN-13
9781412913690
Category
Education
Pages
483
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Nancy E. Dowd, Dorothy G. Singer, Robin Fretwell Wilson

Description

This handbook provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of childhood violence that considers children as both consumers and perpetrators of violence, as well as victims of it.

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